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The Unsung Heroes of Medicine: Male Nurses

The Unsung Heros Of Medicine MALE NURSING Hawaiian Scrubs Shirt Men In Nursing Journal Well-defined Compensatory Muscles Lavender Pants Though male nurses make up a small minority of the nursing population, they manage to be the butts of a majority of its jokes. This cruel and unfair fig. 1 treatment of 'murses,' as they prefer to be called, has overshadowed their incalculable contribution to the medical field, Little do most people know they are the gears that keep the machine running HUMAN ORGAN Crocs HAPP HOLIDAYS SEATTLE GRACE HOSPITAL CHIP JONES "MALE NURSE" Staff Party 2010 There are over 3 MILLION NURSES in the US. MALE NURSES ARE ON THE RISE: Only about 7% of nurses are men overall... ..But they account for 41% of nurse anesthetists. 14% of the nursing student body are guys, and males accounted for 1 in 10 graduates between '05 and '08. Male Nurse Support Group 50% off Crocs Friday @ 7pm on Thursday!! TRIALS OF THE MALE NURSE MATERNITY WARD MURSE NO MURSES Looked down on by both male doctors and female nurses. Unwanted in the maternity ward. 3 4 HOME SWEET VOME Female patients will swap you out for a female nurse. Friends and family: "Why aren't you a doctor?" ASSETS OF THE MALE NURSE 2 IMAGE NOT FOUND Can easily pick up heavy objects or patients who have fallen. 3 4 IMAGE IMAGE NOT FOUND NOT FOUND ICONS OF MALE NURSING St. Camillus de Lellis Walt Whitman Gaylord Focker Patron saint of nursing, St. Camillus was canonized in 1746. Established the Camillan order of health care workers, who all sported red crosses on their robes. Acclaimed American poet. Wrote about grass. Volunteered as a nurse for soldiers during the Civil War. Had an enormous beard. Fictional nurse portrayed by Ben Stiller in Meet the Parents. The most iconic male nurse of our generation. Uttered the sage wisdom, "you can milk just about anything with nipples" HANIAL A GREAT JOB FOR DUDES DEGREES ARE QUICK: EXCELLENT PAY: The average full time RN earns $67,000 per year, and average salary has been rising by nearly 10k every four years. Nearly half of RNs have an Associate Degree in Nursing, which only takes 2 years to complete. Tody JOBS ABOUND: NEVER TOO LATE: In 2009, more than 200,000 nursing positions went unfilled. Over two-thirds of nurses are age 40 or over. LONG LIVE THE MURSEI The stale, old image of male nurses as trivial and laughable is clearly dead. We Can Do It! Long live the male nurse, unsung hero of medicine! CREATED BY: WWW.ONLINENURSINGSCHOOLS.COM References: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/07/education/edife/07conted t.htmi?scp=1&sq=male%20nurse&st=cse http://en.wikipedia.org http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,506887,00.html http://www.reddit.com/r/ama

The Unsung Heroes of Medicine: Male Nurses

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This infographic provides information for the male nursing industry and explains why it's a good profession for men. It also shows famous male nurses of our time such as Walt Whitman and Gaylor Focker...

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